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Daniel Drayton

Harvey

Summary

Knowledgeable Bus Driver with solid background in safely transporting students to and from school. Proven track record of maintaining punctual routes and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Demonstrated excellent communication skills and reliability in fostering secure environment for students.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Officer

Prudential Defense Solutions
09.2021 - 07.2023
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
  • Responded effectively to emergencies or disturbances, prioritizing the safety of personnel while minimizing property damage or loss.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
  • Trained new Security Officers in company policies, ensuring consistent knowledge across the team and adherence to established procedures.

Laborer/CDL Truck Driver

Harvey Water Department
09.2015 - 09.2019
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
  • Assisted in reducing material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials as needed.
  • Adhered to EPA and OSHA regulations.
  • Maintained accurate records of plant operations, including daily logs, maintenance reports, and regulatory documentation.
  • Enhanced water treatment efficiency by optimizing plant operations and conducting routine maintenance.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on water-treatment plant equipment to reduce downtime.
  • Collected water samples to test alkalinity, hardness, and residual levels.
  • Monitored water quality and adjusted chemical dosages to meet regulatory standards.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop strategies for continuous improvement in plant performance.
  • Monitored water production and tested water samples to evaluate quality and safety.
  • Interpreted data to identify trends and address problems.
  • Adhered to environmental regulations by managing proper waste disposal methods and maintaining up-to-date permits.
  • Used hand tools and power tools to maintain, repair and lubricate equipment.
  • Monitored and adjusted controls to maintain optimal water quality.
  • Oversaw reverse osmosis systems used to treat drinking water.

School Bus Driver

DJ Brown Transportation
09.2009 - 06.2013
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Demonstrated professionalism at all times while engaging with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators alike during daily duties.
  • Provided a positive environment for students during transportation, fostering respectful interactions and promoting good behavior.
  • Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Ensured proper bus equipment functionality through regular checks of lights, signals, mirrors, brakes, tires, and other essential components.
  • Complied with all relevant state and federal regulations regarding school transportation services, ensuring the safety and well-being of students at all times.
  • Reported vehicle maintenance and repair issues to appropriate personnel for timely resolution.
  • Collaborated with school administrators to address any behavioral issues arising during transportation effectively.
  • Assisted in emergency preparedness drills, demonstrating appropriate evacuation procedures to students and staff members.
  • Coordinated closely with colleagues during field trips or special events to provide seamless transportation services for all participants involved.
  • Responded to emergencies with calm and decisive actions, safeguarding well-being of all passengers.
  • Supported implementation of green practices by reducing unnecessary idling and promoting recycling on bus.
  • Assisted children with special needs in boarding and alighting bus, ensuring their safety and comfort.
  • Enhanced cleanliness and maintenance of bus, contributing to more pleasant journey for students.
  • Ensured safety of all passengers by meticulously following traffic laws and school policies.
  • Enforced student behavior policies and responded to student emergencies.
  • Administered first aid to passengers in need.
  • Assisted in training new drivers and maintaining driver certifications.

School Bus Driver

Positive Connections LLC
03.2009 - 09.2010
  • Enhanced student safety by strictly adhering to bus routes and schedules, as well as enforcing established behavior guidelines.
  • Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
  • Demonstrated strict adherence to safety regulations and traffic laws to safeguard passengers.
  • Adapted quickly to unexpected situations such as road closures or detours while maintaining composure under pressure to ensure timely arrivals at destinations.
  • Maintained accurate records of student pick-ups and drop-offs, ensuring proper documentation for school administration purposes.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and safety regulations.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness for the school bus interior by performing regular cleaning tasks after each trip.
  • Kept parents informed of schedule changes or other relevant updates through clear communication channels.
  • Reduced vehicle maintenance costs by conducting daily pre-trip inspections and promptly reporting any necessary repairs or concerns.
  • Supported special needs students by accommodating individual requirements and ensuring their comfort throughout the journey.
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
  • Contributed to development of new emergency evacuation procedure, enhancing overall passenger safety.
  • Fostered positive and respectful environment on bus, setting clear behavior expectations for students.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the school bus, documenting any issues and ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Maintained record of impeccable punctuality, ensuring that students arrived at school and home on time.
  • Engaged positively with students and fostered a supportive and respectful atmosphere on the bus.
  • Encouraged culture of respect and cooperation among students, leading to more harmonious travel experience.
  • Supervised students during loading, unloading and on bus.
  • Worked closely with school administration and transportation to maintain smooth operations.
  • Completed logbooks, incident reports and other daily paperwork.
  • Attended pre-trip meetings to support safe transport of students.
  • Inspected and serviced buses on regular basis.
  • Assessed bus condition and maintained brakes, wipers, gas levels, and cleanliness.
  • Drafted and submitted reports detailing trips, fuel, mileage, and hours.
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Demonstrated professionalism at all times while engaging with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators alike during daily duties.
  • Assisted in emergency preparedness drills, demonstrating appropriate evacuation procedures to students and staff members.
  • Coordinated closely with colleagues during field trips or special events to provide seamless transportation services for all participants involved.
  • Enhanced cleanliness and maintenance of bus, contributing to more pleasant journey for students.
  • Enforced student behavior policies and responded to student emergencies.
  • Administered first aid to passengers in need.
  • Assisted in training new drivers and maintaining driver certifications.

Education

High School Diploma -

Thornton High School
Harvey, IL
05-1996

No Degree - General Studies

Mary Holmes College
West Point, MS
01-1997

Certificate - PC Repair

Job Corps
Dayton, OH
01-2003

Skills

  • Report writing
  • Incident reporting
  • Security guard license
  • General security
  • Detail-oriented
  • Emergency response
  • Patrol operations
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Relationship building and management
  • Security screenings
  • Document management
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Effective communication skills
  • Safety-focused
  • Safe driving practices
  • Behavior management
  • Special needs assistance
  • Emergency procedures
  • Passenger management
  • Punctuality
  • Defensive driving
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Bus evacuation drills
  • Student supervision
  • Safe driver training
  • Child safety awareness
  • Traffic laws adherence
  • GPS and route planning
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Fuel efficiency
  • Logistics expert
  • Data confidentiality
  • CDL Class B

Certification

  • PERC Certified
  • Conceal and Carry License
  • CDL Class B


Timeline

Security Officer

Prudential Defense Solutions
09.2021 - 07.2023

Laborer/CDL Truck Driver

Harvey Water Department
09.2015 - 09.2019

School Bus Driver

DJ Brown Transportation
09.2009 - 06.2013

School Bus Driver

Positive Connections LLC
03.2009 - 09.2010

High School Diploma -

Thornton High School

No Degree - General Studies

Mary Holmes College

Certificate - PC Repair

Job Corps
Daniel Drayton